B2) Main Sail - Fountaine Pajot Saba 50 User Manual

B2) Main sail

Hoisting the mainsail
1) Hoist the mainsail almost to the 1st spreaders' level.
The mainsail head comes close to the mast
2) Using the green handle, bring the stainless steel hookinto contact with the
headboard car
Pull sharply the handle in order to hook the mainsail head onto the headboard
car
3) Store properly the 2 handles ( red and green) into the pocket , that avoids the
hook lines getting trapped into the standing rigging or the lazy jacks.
4) Hoist the main sail
Lowering the mainsail
1) Bring the mainsail down to until you can reach the hook handle pocket
and bring out the red handle
2) Pull sharply onto the red handle to unhook the mainsail
3) Lower the rest of the mainsail, the head batten will stack properly along
the mainsail
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